It’s “Business As Usual” at Norwood

Monday, June 22, Philadelphia—In a briefing on the buyout of Norwood Promotional Products, Indianapolis, by Clearwater, Florida-based BIC Graphic USA, Norwood Promotional Products CEO Paul Lage spoke with Promo Marketings editorial director, Nichole Stella, to discuss the impact the buyout could have on the company’s future as well as on present operations.

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BIC Graphic USA To Acquire Norwood Promotional Products

Indianapolis-based Norwood Promotional Products and BIC Graphic announced today a definitive agreement for BIC to acquire Norwood. After presenting a last minute offer, BIC was awarded the sale  outbidding the original stalking horse, Aurora Resurgence. Total consideration for the acquisition is $125 million plus approximately $37.5 million in assumed liabilities. BIC Graphic USA is a division of BIC USA Inc., a leading promotional products supplier.

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BIC Graphic USA to Acquire Norwood

Indianapolis-based Norwood Promotional Products and BIC Graphic USA announced today a definitive agreement for BIC to acquire Norwood. After presenting a last-minute offer, BIC was awarded the sale  outbidding the original stalking horse, Aurora Resurgence. Total consideration for the acquisition is $125 million plus approximately $37.5 million in assumed liabilities. BIC Graphic USA is a division of BIC USA Inc., a leading promotional products supplier.

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Do Gooders!

It’s easy to pigeonhole social responsibility into being about nothing more than driving a hybrid and saving old growth forests. The green movements power and celebrity, while valuable, can overshadow the other acts of human kindness that sustain societies as much as clean air, food and water.On both the supplier and distributor side of the…

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Norwood Thanks Distributors for Support

After Wednesday’s announcement of Indianapolis-based Norwood’s agreement to sell to Aurora Resurgence, Norwood announced it received a tremendous amount of support and well wishes from customers.

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Norwood Issues Press Release on Chapter 11 Filing

Indianapolis-based Norwood Promotional Products announced today it has entered into an agreement to sell the company to Aurora Resurgence, an affiliate of Aurora Capital Group, a private equity firm managing over $2.0 billion. This transaction is the culmination of the refinancing and restructuring efforts that the Company has been working on since 2006. The purchase price includes cash and the assumption of certain liabilities.

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